Match Report
Malavan went into the game 10th in the table on 29 points; Mes Rafsanjan sat 16th on 15 — a 14-point gap. The last five rounds placed Malavan 6th in the league for form — higher than their 10th in the standings.
4 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Malavan 1, draws 1, Mes Rafsanjan 2, at 3 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 0% of meetings won.
The venue was Takhti Stadium, with room for 15,559 spectators. On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 2-1.
Goal scorers
Malavan: Mohammad Alinejad Hosseinabad (22'), A. Ramezani (72') · Mes Rafsanjan: Matheus Costa (38')